Curriculum Development

(NAAC – Criterion I Aligned)

About the Cell
The Curriculum Development Cell (CDC) of Anand College of Education for Women, Jethuwal, Amritsar is a dedicated academic body that ensures effective planning, implementation, and enrichment of the curriculum as prescribed by the affiliating university and regulatory authorities. The Cell focuses on strengthening academic quality, learner-centred pedagogy, and outcome-based education in teacher education programmes.

🎯 Objectives
To implement the university curriculum effectively and systematically
To enrich curriculum through innovative pedagogical practices
To integrate ICT, value education, environmental awareness, and life skills
To promote student-centric teaching–learning methods
To ensure curriculum relevance through feedback and review mechanisms

⚙️ Functions

Preparation and monitoring of the academic calendar
Encouraging experiential, participatory, and reflective learning
Organizing curriculum-related seminars, workshops, and FDPs
Collecting and analysing feedback from students, faculty, alumni, and schools
Recommending curriculum enrichment measures to the affiliating university

🌱 Curriculum Enrichment Practices
ICT-enabled teaching and digital learning tools
Project work, assignments, and field-based activities
Internship, school exposure, and practice teaching
Integration of inclusive education, gender sensitization, and ethics
Continuous assessment and reflective practices

📊 Outcome

The Cell ensures the development of professionally competent, value-oriented, innovative, and socially responsible women teachers prepared to meet contemporary educational challenges.

Curriculum Development Cell – Committee
Composition
Designation Role
Dr.Kawalbir Kaur
( Principal ) Chairperson — 9815202560 / kawalmahal07@gmail.com
Dr.Ritu Kalia Sen. Faculty Member — 9464778229 / adisadgi@gmail.com
( IQAC Coordinator)
Asst.Prof.Rajbir Kaur 987869282 / rajkamoj8899@gmail.com
Teacher Educators (Pedagogy of Computer)
Asst Prof.Harpreet Kaur ( Pedagogy of Maths) — kaurharpreetghai@gmail.com
Prabhjot Kaur Student Representative Member  — prab_jotkaurajan@gmail.com
Mandeep Kaur — mandy.mandeep_kaur22@gamil.com
Alumni Representative
Member
(Committee is reconstituted periodically as per institutional policy.)

NAAC Alignment (Criterion I – Curricular Aspects)
1.1 Curriculum Planning & Implementation
Academic calendar prepared and followed
Curriculum delivered through planned teaching schedules

1.2 Academic Flexibility
Use of innovative teaching methods
Value-added and skill-based activities

1.3 Curriculum Enrichment
Cross-cutting issues: environment, gender, ethics, human values
ICT integration and experiential learning

1.4 Feedback System
Structured feedback from stakeholders
Action taken reports prepared and reviewed

This Curriculum Development Cell functions as a key mechanism to uphold academic excellence and continuous improvement in teacher education.